The Bhootnii: 4 reasons why you should watch Mouni Roy’s horror comedy film on OTT
The Bhootnii on OTT: Ahead of its digital premiere on Z5 (also on OTTplay Premium) on July 18, here are some reasons that make Mouni Roy and Sanjay Dutt's film a promising watch for the weekend.
The Bhootnii will be out on Z5 and OTTplay Premium
Last Updated: 06.37 PM, Jul 15, 2025
The Bhootnii, starring Sanjay Dutt and Mouni Roy, is all set to land on OTT after a short theatrical stint in May. The horror comedy film is now anticipating a better reach with its digital premiere. Ahead of its OTT premiere on Z5 (also on OTTplay Premium) on July 18, here are some reasons that make it a promising watch for the weekend. As you wait for the movie, check out why it should be on your watchlist.
Why to watch The Bhootnii
Horror comedy combo
The Bhootnii is a compelling combination of the horror and comedy genres. With witty dialogues and a mystery-infused plotline, the movie will take you on a spooky, mind-bending ride. Sanjay Dutt and Mouni Roy's expressions steal the show.
Ensemble cast
The ensemble cast delivers some power-packed performances. Sanjay Dutt plays a ghost hunter named Baba, who returns to help the young college students in fighting the evil spirit. Mouni Roy plays the mysterious spirit named Mohabbat. Sunny Singh (Luv Ki Arrange Marriage) essays the role of a heartbroken student, Shantanu, who gets tangled up with the spirit after she is attracted to him. Palak Tiwari will also be seen in a pivotal role. Interestingly, BeYouNick, aka Nikunj Lotia, also gives a stunning performance as a timid college guy.
Folklore twists
The story follows a mysterious "Virgin Tree," which is a sacred spot for college goers due to its ability to offer true love. However, supernatural events unfold after a vengeful spirit with an unfulfilled wish lurks on the campus. The movie also keeps you engaged with folklore twists ingrained in the supernatural horror genre. Take a look at the trailer here:
Setting and VFX effects
Set in a fictional college, the movie traces a group of young college students wishing for true love while they encounter a mystical tree. The makers have done a decent job of special VFX effects that capture your attention.
The Bhootni seems like a breezy horror movie that doesn’t feel too heavy for horror but still manages to keep you invested.
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